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Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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I presume that you are compassionate: to be without pity means to be sick in body and spirit. But one should have spirit in abundance, so as to be permitted to be compassionate! For your pity is detrimental to you and to everyone.
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Great things demand that we either remain silent about them or speak in a great manner: in a great manner, that is-cynically and with innocence.
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If you stare into the Abyss long enough the Abyss stares back at you.
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In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.
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It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right --especially when one is right.
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A very popular error: having the courage of one's convictions rather it is a matter of having the courage for an attack on one's convictions.
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Man and man's earth are unexhausted and undiscovered. Wake and listen! Verily, the earth shall yet be a source of recovery. Remain faithful to the earth, with the power of your virtue. Let your gift-giving love and your knowledge serve the meaning of the earth.
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I love him who is ashamed when the dice fall in his favour, and who then asketh: Am I a dishonest player? - for he is willing to succumb.
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Denn was ist Freiheit? Dasz man den Willen zur Selbstverantwortlichkeit hat.
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When there is a choice about it, a great sacrifice is preferable to a small sacrifice, because we compensate ourselves for a greatone with self-admiration, which is not possible with a small one.
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Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man?
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It is not enough to prove something, one also has to seduce or elevate people to it. That is why the man of knowledge should learns how to speak his wisdom: and often in such a way that it sounds like folly!
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He who does not need to lie is proud of not being a liar.
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Metaphysical world.- It is true, there could be a metaphysical world the absolute possibility of it is hardly to be disputed. We behold all things through the human head and cannot cut off this head while the question nonetheless remains what of the world would still be there if one had cut it off.
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Madness is the exception in individuals but the rule in groups.
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Men are cowards when it comes to the eternally feminine: and the little women know it.
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I call a lie: wanting not to see something one does see, wanting not to see something as one sees it... The most common lie is the lie one tells to oneself lying to others is relatively the exception.
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I love those who do not know how to live, except by going under, for they are those who cross over.
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Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
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What is happening to me happens to all fruits that grow ripe. It is the honey in my veins that makes my blood thicker, and my soul quieter.
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